About me

Tyler Calleja Jackson (b. 1993) is a Lifestyle and Studio Photographer. He has obtained his B.A. (Hons) at the MCAST Institute for Creative Arts in 2019. Calleja Jackson works as a freelance lifestyle photographer for Malta's leading media organizations in magazines, other publications and digital portals. ​In his spare time, he works on experimenting with new ways to portray and illustrate his photography content through means of materials and print.

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Projects

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  TerrariumWhat started out as a curious project during the lockdown period of 2020, ended up advancing into a study of different leaves and textures. Seeing them as companions with different shapes and forms, each leaf stands out from the other in their own beautiful and mysterious way.
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  Bedroom, Mid-dayPhotographing the tight spaces of my bedroom amidst the Covid-19 self-isolation period.
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  PerfumeryA mini project based on finding the most interestingly shaped perfume bottles in the house and photographing them with a minimalistic and contemporary approach.

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Work history

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Project ExecutiveStudioseven
Oct 2020MaltaFull Time
Promoting and selling the group services based on performance targets and safeguarding profitability. Responsible for listening to and understanding the clients’ requirements, planning, and overseeing projects. Ensuring the delivery of sold services are carried out in a timely and profitable manner, including, but not limited to, outsourcing, preparation of budgets and monitoring progress – continually in line with the technical and creative preferences/prerequisites of each individual client, thus maximising customer satisfaction.
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PhotographerContent House Group
Sep 2019MaltaFreelance
Content House owns the largest portfolio of media brands in Malta, operating successfully over 20 brands including guidememalta.com, gwida.mt, Style Magazine, The Malta Business Observer, iGaming Capital, OurWedding.com.mt, Bliss Magazine, Malta Insider, Blockchain Island and many more. My responsibilities require me to work alongside the editors and photograph the subjects in question.

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Skills

• Adobe Lightroom
• Adobe Photoshop
• Photography
• Photo Retouching
• Colour Correcting
• Adobe Premiere/photoshop/indesign
• Film/video Editing
• Still Life Photography
• Art Book

Education

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BA (Hons) in PhotographyMCAST Institute of Art and Design
Sep 2016Malta
Investigate, interpret, and critically evaluate a range of photographic productions and techniques. Develop in-depth understanding of the professional handling of various photographic media tools and equipment. Manage individual and group work activities while engaging with complex situations in the production of work Develop own individual professional identity and visual practice. Digital Media in the Visual Arts Reporting for the Digital Media Visual Thinking Lens-based Media Reading the Image Independent Media Practice Media tools and Techniques Storytelling and Narratives Critical Thinking Contextual Studies and Research Methods Professional Studies and Entrepreneurship
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BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Productions (Film & TV)MCAST Institute of Art and Design
Sep 2012 - Jun 2014Malta
Introduction to Video Technologies Introduction to Sound Technologies Film and Video Editing Techniques Pre-Production and Research Techniques Audio Production Processes and Techniques Single Camera Techniques Interviewing and Communication Skills Graphic Design for the Moving Image Advertising Production Contextual Studies and the Moving Image Industries Motion Graphics Multi-Camera Techniques Sound for the Moving Image Digital Post Production for the Moving Image Music Recording Music Video Production

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